Instructor: Laura Reed
Contact: laura@class-source.com
Course Description: This course by Bob Jones Press will introduce students to algebraic concepts while expanding their understanding of arithmetic. Students will have the opportunity to learn topics such as the theory and application of variables, graphing, solution of linear equations and inequalities, and the simplification and solution of rational and radical expressions and equations.
Course Objective: The objective of this course is to successfully complete a study of Algebra I topics so the student has the foundation to take additional math courses if desired or within their field of study.
Prerequisite: Pre-Algebra or Pre-test
Duration: Full Year
Frequency: 2 days per week
Grade Level: 8th-12th
Class Time: Tuesday & Thursday 11:00AM-11:55AM
Curriculum Fee: $70 (includes Student Textbook & Tests book at a bulk discount rate)
Materials:
- Three ring binder
- Graph paper
- Notebook paper
- Ruler
- TI-30XS MULTIVIEW calculator. ***If you have another calculator and want to use it, let me know and contact me to confirm it ☺. Graphing calculators are also acceptable if you already own one, but are not required.
Classroom Policies:
- The student is expected to complete all assigned homework problems, quizzes and tests and turn them in on time.
- The student is expected to participate in class discussions and activities.
- The student is expected to bring all notes, textbook, pencil, and paper to every class.
- The student is expected to display Christian character in class. Disrespectful behavior towards teacher or classmates will not be tolerated.
Grading Policy: 50% Homework 50% Tests and Quizzes
Grading Scale: 90-100 =A, 80-89=B, 70-79=C, 60-69=D, 50-59=F